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Mainieri to serve as ESPNU studio analyst during weekend’s NCAA Super Regionals

By Staff Reports
June 8, 2011

LSU Baseball Coach Paul Mainieri will serve as a studio analyst during ESPNU's NCAA Super Regional Coverage, according to an Athletic Department news release. Mainieri will appear with ESPNU anchor Lowell...

Baseball: Seven Tigers taken in MLB draft, Mahtook drafted in first round

By Steven Powell
Editor-in-Chief
June 7, 2011

LSU made a strong showing in the 2011 MLB draft, sending seven players to the majors. This year's number of draftees equals the number of Tigers taken in 2010 Draft. Mike Mahtook, the first and only Tiger...

Several State players taken in MLB draft

By Cory Smith, Sports Editor
June 6, 2011

Following one of the best stretches of his career, junior starter Cory Mazzoni was the first Wolfpack player chosen in the MLB First-Year Player Draft. Mazzoni was chosen in the second round by the New...

Football: LSU earns commits at Bayou Picnic

By Mark Clements
Contributing Writer
June 6, 2011

Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney weren't the only ones rocking last weekend. LSU running backs coach and recruiting coordinator Frank Wilson was rocking and rolling on the recruiting front, reeling in three...

Women’s Basketball: Former coach hired at UCF

By Staff Reports
June 6, 2011

Former Women's Basketball Assistant Coach Bob Starkey is joining the women's basketball coaching staff at the University of Central Florida. Starkey served at LSU for 22 seasons, including 13 seasons with...

Warren Peace: Shaq retires from 19-season NBA basketball, movie, television career

By Cameron Warren
Contributing Writer
June 6, 2011

After 19 seasons in the NBA, six albums, seven movies, numerous TV show, commercial and video game appearances, training to become a police reserve officer, receiving a bachelor's degree, an MBA and a...

Baseball: LSU again fails to earn NCAA Tournament spot

By Mark Clements
Contributing Writer
June 6, 2011

Omaha, Neb., won't be sprinkled with purple and gold this summer. After a roller coaster season, the LSU baseball team was left out of the postseason for the third time in the past six years, and the first...

Harb Ball: Jim Tressel Resigns amid Rule Violations

By Michael Harb
Contributing Writer
June 6, 2011

Embroiled in controversy involving NCAA rule violations, long-tenured Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel stepped down from his post May 30th. Assistant head coach Luke Fickell will serve...

Wolfpack ends season in Columbia

By Cory Smith, Sports Editor
June 6, 2011

Over the course of coach Elliott Avent's 15-year tenure at N.C. State, his teams have gone to 11 Regional tournaments, but have only advanced to the Super Regional twice. This year was not much different. ...

Football: Season Opener already sold out

By Staff Reports
June 5, 2011

Tickets to LSU Football's season opener against the University of Oregon are already sold out, according to a report by USA Today. The report said LSU fans have purchased 37,000 tickets while Oregon fans...